Re: [PATCH] regulator: fixed: Use devm_regulator_register

From: Manish Badarkhe
Date: Sun Jan 26 2014 - 23:29:43 EST


Hi

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:33 AM, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 01:36:53PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 11:35:54PM +0530, Manish Badarkhe wrote:
>
>> > Use "devm_regulator_register" instead of "regulator_register"
>> > which simplifies the code.
>
>> ... and also breaks the driver: now you are freeing desc->name and
>> desc->supply_name while regulator structures are still alive and can be
>> referenced from its sysfs attributes, etc.
>
> Yup, they need to be converted to managed allocations too if the
> regulator_register() is going to be converted (see previous discussions
> on similar patches). It would be good to do so.

Thank you for pointing this out.
I missed to convert these two " desc->name" and "desc->supply_name"
to manage allocation. I will modify code and repost patch.

Regards
Manish Badarkhe
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